The Xinhua Fruit and Vegetable Market, which is known as "the most beautiful in the country", broke the convention for the first time.

(Photo by reporter Wu Junfeng)

[Reporter Wu Junfeng/Tainan Report] The Tainan Xinhua Fruit and Vegetable Market with a wave-like roof design has attracted attention from all walks of life due to its unique shape. It is known as "the most beautiful in the country". Tens of thousands of people flocked here, making it a popular attraction; in order to seize the business opportunities of the Spring Festival, it broke the convention for the first time, there is no public holiday during the Lunar New Year, and it operates as usual for 10 days even during the holiday, so as to expand its service to consumers.

The Xinhua Fruit and Vegetable Market, which was built with a cost of nearly 540 million yuan, was put into trial operation on September 16 last year. Its special shape attracted people from all over the world to "pilgrimage" and successfully drove a tourist boom. It officially opened on December 14.

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Li Fanglin, general manager of Tainan Agricultural Products Distribution Company, said that in the old market, in the past during the Spring Festival, New Year's Eve to the third day of the new year were free trading days, flexible management, but this year, after reaching a consensus with the stalls, in response to the influx of tourists, to buy the fruits of the season Souvenirs, so we made a decision to maintain normal business.

Li Fanglin pointed out that during the 10-day Spring Festival holiday, stalls and food street stores will not be closed, and the newly launched Omeko Cultural and Creative Market will also operate to meet the needs of the public to buy various New Year products.

Li Fanglin mentioned that the constant stream of tourists has allowed the fruit and vegetable market to not only serve the original function of wholesale trading, but also to bring tourism benefits, to seize business opportunities during the Spring Festival, and adjust public holidays to serve a large number of customers.

The Xinhua Fruit and Vegetable Market, which is known as "the most beautiful in the country", broke the convention for the first time.

(Photo by reporter Wu Junfeng)